British Empire Heavyweight Title[Canada]

Pat Connolly

1912

Claimant of the Irish and British titles, starts being billed as British Empire champion in Vancouver, BC in 12 (sometime before 12/10/07); still champion in Vancouver, BC as of 14/04/23 and in Anaconda, MT as of 15/05/23; passes away in 19/02.

Jack Taylor

1922/08/02

Winnipeg, MB

Holder of the Canadian Title, defeats Jatrinda Gobar, who is billed as British Isles and Indian champion, to be recognized as the British Empire champion.

Earl McCready

1933/04/20

Calgary, AB

Also wins Canadian Title; also recognized in New Zealand in 35 after George Walker leaves the Dominion Wrestling Union to join a rival organization; defeats Walker on 37/11/09 in Wellington after Walker returns to Dominion; primarily defended in Toronto, ON after 41/06.

Again defeats Kiniski on 63/10/14 in Tacoma, WA, USA; may lose to Gene Kiniski on 65/01/30 Winnipeg, MB but is again billed as champion in Toronto, ON as of 65/03/07; title retired in 67 (sometime after 67/03/05).

This web site exists to provide the information on professional wrestling and is neither affiliated nor endorsed by any pro-wrestling organization. Logos are registered trademarks of respective organizations. Credits for information on this site are given
to these sites/people.